Baby Name Popularity Profile

Joaquin

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Joaquin.

✦ God will establish 🌍 Spanish, Hebrew biblical traditional
National Rank (2025) #355
All-Time Peak Rank #275 Achieved 2008
Total U.S. Births 35,601 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl Male Archetype
First Recorded 1886 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,245 births in 2008
πŸ’‘ The Joaquin Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning God will establish
Language Origin Spanish, Hebrew
Origin Type multiple
Derived from the Spanish form of Joachim, which comes from the Hebrew name Yehoyakim (יְהוֹיָקִים) meaning 'Yahweh will establish'.
Common Nicknames
Kin Quino Joaco
Alternative Spellings
JoaquΓ­n
Pronunciation: wah-KEEN
Themes & Categories
biblical traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Joaquin

According to SSA data, Joaquin achieved its highest historical rank of #275 in 2008. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2008 with 1,245 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 14.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 116 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Joaquin across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -14.5% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,245 births in 2008
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 24 yrs
Registry Streak 116 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 6
1890s: 5
1900s: 30
1910s: 289
1920s: 589
1930s: 491
1940s: 515
1950s: 775
1960s: 1,085
1970s: 2,130
1980s: 2,423
1990s: 3,062
2000s: 8,172
2010s: 9,899
2020s: 6,130

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Jo-aui
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State New Mexico
Top States New Mexico, Arizona, California, Texas, Nevada
States with Data 41
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
New Mexico #188 915 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #246 1,490 2007 34.0% Decline
California #162 11,245 2006 16.7% Decline
Texas #165 7,947 2006 16.8% Decline
Nevada #288 224 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #299 742 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #376 1,686 2008 Stable
Oregon #225 315 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #355 528 2010 27.6% Decline
Illinois #272 1,448 2006 24.1% Decline
New Jersey #675 529 2007 Insufficient historical volume
New York #574 1,463 2008 22.9% Decline
Kansas #555 187 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #659 128 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #354 60 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #422 223 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #480 334 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #363 200 2016 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia #186 63 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #607 351 2018 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #661 355 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #732 224 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #501 245 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #563 178 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #801 302 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #584 183 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 54 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 78 2021 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #454 83 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #810 116 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #959 242 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 6 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #681 90 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 51 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #772 169 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 36 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #663 32 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 5 2007 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 5 2006 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 22 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 18 2008 Insufficient historical volume

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